Dehradun, Aug. 10 -- Dark clouds cover Dehradun and adjoining areas on Monday as the weather department issued an alert for moderate to heavy rainfall over parts of the state in the coming hours.

The weather department stated that some areas could receive moderate to heavy rainfall during the next two to three hours. Isolated locations may also witness intense to very intense spells of rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning. The changing weather conditions were visible across the state capital, with dense clouds covering the sky and raising the possibility of rainfall in several parts of the city and surrounding areas.

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Dehradun predicted widespread light to moderate rain and th...